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i think lots of democrats on the hill felt that in the past president obama has negotiated with himself rather than forced the republicans to come forward with their own deal, and republicans have yet to come forward with a deal. martha: that's a fair point. >> what the president's staff said yesterday, was, you know the president has already had a trillion dollars in cuts made under his terms. he wants to see from the republicans if they are willing to do something significant in terms of those revenue increases. we had the broad outlines of a possible deal, because what speaker of the house john boehner said he wants in the neighborhood of 400 billion. obama is asking for 1.6 trillion. you can see somewhere in the middle as a possible negotiating or compromise point. >> we should remind everybody the president has been talking about entitlement reform for four years. "the washington post" reminded them this might ab good time to lead because you're the president. martha: it feels like there is a real opportunity here for some history-making leadership and we'll see if we get it. thank
i think lots of democrats on the hill felt that in the past president obama has negotiated with himself rather than forced the republicans to come forward with their own deal, and republicans have yet to come forward with a deal. martha: that's a fair point. >> what the president's staff said yesterday, was, you know the president has already had a trillion dollars in cuts made under his terms. he wants to see from the republicans if they are willing to do something significant in terms...
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in these negotiations is obama care being negotiated? >> if the president is serious about joining us and fixing the problem he ought to be putting obama care on the table, there is no question in my mine, that is the largest expansion of government programs that we've seen. bill: can you say at the moment that that is being talked about? >> all i can say is that the president has got to get serious and the speaker is correct, that obama care is such an expansion of government spending and involvement in folks lives it ought to be on the table. bill: you wonder what he is willing to concede on that. that would be a very interesting conversation. there are articles written every since the election the president has more clout now. do you see it that way? >> i think, look, you can also see the fact that we reelected as majority in the house. we also have a say in all this. and obama care remains wildly unpopular. and it's wildly unpopular because i think people understand they don't want rationing by some bureaucrat in washington so far as
in these negotiations is obama care being negotiated? >> if the president is serious about joining us and fixing the problem he ought to be putting obama care on the table, there is no question in my mine, that is the largest expansion of government programs that we've seen. bill: can you say at the moment that that is being talked about? >> all i can say is that the president has got to get serious and the speaker is correct, that obama care is such an expansion of government...
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i don't believe even the obama administration would send valerie jarrett to negotiate with the iranians. not that i put it past them, i just find it very hard to believe. martha: apparently she was born in iran to american parents, her father worked in a hospital there. could that be a reason to, you know, sort of think that she might be a person that would be able to sort of bridge a relationship there, or at least in a very initial kind of informal way start to have some discussions or make arrangements for further, higher level discussions? >> well, my understanding is she left when she was five. unless she is a very precocious lady i don't think her experiences between age zero and age five qualify her to negotiate with the iranians. moreover, it is presidential malpractice to put what by all accounts is one of the president's closes adviser, maybe the closes adviser in touch with a bunch of munchkin s from teheran. they are like a wall as far as she is concerned, yet she is able to give them insights about the president, about the white house that dozens of iranian spies couldn't g
i don't believe even the obama administration would send valerie jarrett to negotiate with the iranians. not that i put it past them, i just find it very hard to believe. martha: apparently she was born in iran to american parents, her father worked in a hospital there. could that be a reason to, you know, sort of think that she might be a person that would be able to sort of bridge a relationship there, or at least in a very initial kind of informal way start to have some discussions or make...
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senior leadership and president obama. so we will continue to cover that story of course we'll see if anything comes out of it once they walk out of there and we may get some feedback from some of the players in that meeting. for the time being i do want to get back to joe heck, a republican congressman from deaf who was part of the testimony from general petraeus this morning. i want to go to this i shall you've the talking points, because when susan rice went on five sunday shows and claimed that it was a spontaneous attack, that there was no preplanned and organized attack that morning, it was basically suggested to the american public that that was based on intel reports. what did general petraeus say in terms of his understanding of what they were putting out there towards the white house, in terms of their take on everything? >> certainly the cia and the intelligence community put together a talking point paper, that once it left the building of the cia went through a process of inner agency coordination and ultimate
senior leadership and president obama. so we will continue to cover that story of course we'll see if anything comes out of it once they walk out of there and we may get some feedback from some of the players in that meeting. for the time being i do want to get back to joe heck, a republican congressman from deaf who was part of the testimony from general petraeus this morning. i want to go to this i shall you've the talking points, because when susan rice went on five sunday shows and claimed...
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president obama wanted to negotiate with iran. the united states wanted to reset relations with russia. what's happened? the russians are supporting the syrians. we have no ability to bring international pressure to bear on syria, because the russians and the chinese stand in the way of the u.n. with iran, iran feels completely eupl bold * emboldened to the point where they are sending their own people to help with the slaughter. the whole mideast is on fire. martha: and quite empowered as you say, iran and syria. let's listen to the president in the interview they talked a little bit about israel and whether or not it would make any kind of preemptive strike on iranian nuclear facilities. let's hear what he said. >> i don't think that israel has made a decision on what they need to do. i think they, like us, believe that iran have to stand down on its nuclear weapons program. and we have mobilized the international community in a way that is unprecedented and they are feeling the pinch. martha: what do you think about that? >> re
president obama wanted to negotiate with iran. the united states wanted to reset relations with russia. what's happened? the russians are supporting the syrians. we have no ability to bring international pressure to bear on syria, because the russians and the chinese stand in the way of the u.n. with iran, iran feels completely eupl bold * emboldened to the point where they are sending their own people to help with the slaughter. the whole mideast is on fire. martha: and quite empowered as you...
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president obama thought it was a good idea to negotiate with north korea and what we see now is they are on the brink of a nuclear test. he said he would sit down with mahmoud ahmadinejad without preconditions. they've had three years now and are on the brink of a nuclear weapon. with russia the american people heard him say he's had more flexibility after the election. it's ridiculous that he tells the american people one thing and that he's going to give more behind close doors. bill: react to what you know is going to be a clear and obvious charge, and joe biden is going to make it in about two hours, and that is this. there is no difference between governor romney and president george bush. how would you react to that? >> first off, governor romney as scribes to what president ronald reagan called peace through strength. if he wants to talk about policies of the past and peace through strength versus the weakness he's shown we are happy to talk about that. first off making sure our military is strong. governor romney wants it to be so strong that no one would even think about tes
president obama thought it was a good idea to negotiate with north korea and what we see now is they are on the brink of a nuclear test. he said he would sit down with mahmoud ahmadinejad without preconditions. they've had three years now and are on the brink of a nuclear weapon. with russia the american people heard him say he's had more flexibility after the election. it's ridiculous that he tells the american people one thing and that he's going to give more behind close doors. bill: react...
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martha: president obama starts off the fiscal cliff negotiations by playing hardball. what the president wants and whether it will work. steve forbes is up next. bill: a gas station is charging folks more than $6.50 per gallon. right about $6.50. and how they are getting away with it. seems they haven't been moving much lately. but things are starting to turn around because of business people like you. and regions is here to help. with the experience and service to keep things rolling. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. feeling isolated because your family and friends find it difficult to talk with you? discover the siemens difference with eclipse, a giant leap forward in hearing technology eclipse hearing aids are fine-tuned with such precision they're like high-definition for your ears. hear rich, crystal-clear sound without that muffled-effect you get with other hearing aids. so now you can connect with family and friends again effortlessly. siemens eclipse fit so co
martha: president obama starts off the fiscal cliff negotiations by playing hardball. what the president wants and whether it will work. steve forbes is up next. bill: a gas station is charging folks more than $6.50 per gallon. right about $6.50. and how they are getting away with it. seems they haven't been moving much lately. but things are starting to turn around because of business people like you. and regions is here to help. with the experience and service to keep things rolling. from...
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president obama was trying to finish these negotiations to reopen those border crossings that had been shut down by the pakistanis, that is critical to the war in afghanistan to get those reopened. but meanwhile you also have the situation where this pakistani doctor, now facing this huge sentence because of his helping the u.s. crackdown osama bin laden, here is general dempsey earlier on fox & friends about that issue. >> incredible. i can't -- it's just -- i can't imagine what they did, it's probably some tribal court. i certainly hope there is a appelete court that will deal witness and reverse it. >> reporter: so far there was been no suggestion that they will reverse it. pakistan, syria, iran, major hot spots that the president is dealing with all around the world as he gets ready to go to arlington cemetery to give remarks on memorial day. even as he winds down the war in afghanistan with some of these hot spots in iran there are major foreign policy issues for him. julie: whaoer is what we know about iran's nuclear program. the international atomic energy agency says iran has d
president obama was trying to finish these negotiations to reopen those border crossings that had been shut down by the pakistanis, that is critical to the war in afghanistan to get those reopened. but meanwhile you also have the situation where this pakistani doctor, now facing this huge sentence because of his helping the u.s. crackdown osama bin laden, here is general dempsey earlier on fox & friends about that issue. >> incredible. i can't -- it's just -- i can't imagine what they...
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the hard place is the negotiations. you think about it. reid and pelosi and boehner and obama all trying to come to an agreement? that seems almost impossible, doesn't it, when you know all of them? gregg: how do you close the tax gap? >> yeah. right now you can not do it. so the tax gap, at least in my opinion, would be the deficit. it's over a trillion dollars. if we raise everyone today, that pays the top tax rate, 35%, if we taxed them at 100% on all the money that they currently pay 35% on, and remember, i'm assuming that nobody changes their behavior. they still work just as hard even though they pay 100% tax, we would only raise $360 billion in this coming year. and that would still leave an $800 billion deficit. we can not tax away the deficit. gregg: sure we can. we can do the value-added tax. >> well, and that's what worries me. if we don't cut spending, spending right now, the federal government is the largest it has ever been as a share of our economy. it takes up more of our economy than ever, the only way to pay for it is to
the hard place is the negotiations. you think about it. reid and pelosi and boehner and obama all trying to come to an agreement? that seems almost impossible, doesn't it, when you know all of them? gregg: how do you close the tax gap? >> yeah. right now you can not do it. so the tax gap, at least in my opinion, would be the deficit. it's over a trillion dollars. if we raise everyone today, that pays the top tax rate, 35%, if we taxed them at 100% on all the money that they currently pay...
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let's say that president obama and john boehner and the republicans reach a deal and they are able to cut 1 or 2 billion fro2 bill 2 trillion over ten years. bill: think about what you just said. 1 or 2 trillion over ten years. >> that is nothing. we'll borrow another 8 or 10 trillion in ten years, we'll have done nothing to reduce the national debt. we are not even treading water, we are losing ground year after year. it's going to require fairly steep reductions in spending. the other thing we have to do is accelerate the economic growth of this country. let me just make one other point. we saw last week that the federal reserve is pumping record amounts of money into the economy. one of the things that we are doing now for the first time in our nation's history is that the treasury is borrowing all this money and bill, guess who is buying all the debt? it's actually the federal reserve bank and where do they get the money to buy the debt, bill? they print it. we are printing money to pay a debt for the first time in our nation's history. bill: you know the problem is here, you can'
let's say that president obama and john boehner and the republicans reach a deal and they are able to cut 1 or 2 billion fro2 bill 2 trillion over ten years. bill: think about what you just said. 1 or 2 trillion over ten years. >> that is nothing. we'll borrow another 8 or 10 trillion in ten years, we'll have done nothing to reduce the national debt. we are not even treading water, we are losing ground year after year. it's going to require fairly steep reductions in spending. the other...
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these type of negotiations what we lost a $4 trillion opportunity when boehner and obama were at the table having talks prior to the holiday. what we're looking at really condensed timeline of $1.5 trillion. kay bailey hutchison and other senate republicans come to the table and said look, i'm more you let's get a deal done. this roadblock is more on, are we going to be willing to raise taxes. gregg: marjorie, "the wall street journal" had a fascinating look at the negotiations. they talked to a participant. let me just read you one passage. at one point, according to the notes taken by a participant, speaker boehner told the president, quote, i put $800 billion in tax revenue on the table for you. what do i get for that? the response from the president? you get nothing. i get that for free. that is not negotiations, is it, marjorie? >> well, but you have had similar deals made by democrats where they have come to the table said here's what we're willing to do. this will take bipartisan compromises. gregg: that is not bipartisan that. i get everything for free. >> in that same "wall
these type of negotiations what we lost a $4 trillion opportunity when boehner and obama were at the table having talks prior to the holiday. what we're looking at really condensed timeline of $1.5 trillion. kay bailey hutchison and other senate republicans come to the table and said look, i'm more you let's get a deal done. this roadblock is more on, are we going to be willing to raise taxes. gregg: marjorie, "the wall street journal" had a fascinating look at the negotiations. they...
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look at who the negotiators are. in egypt you've got the muslim brotherhood-led government of mohammed morsi, the muslim brotherhood being sort of the parent organization of hamas in the gaza strip. you've got qatar which has been funding hamas going back years and also very recently and you've got turkey where the prime minister said in recent days that israel is a terrorist state. you've got those three groups as part of this negotiation. then you've got the united states and israel and some other players there. i think it's very important that the united states come out early and say we are going to be with israel. all of the campaign talk that we heard now going over the past year, the campaign year, now is really the time to deliver on that and to say that we are going to stand with israel as the region looks at this year, or couple of years of uncertainty. martha: yeah, israel is so isolated at this moment, more so than we have seen in a long, longtime. we give a ton of money to egypt. before i let you go, stev
look at who the negotiators are. in egypt you've got the muslim brotherhood-led government of mohammed morsi, the muslim brotherhood being sort of the parent organization of hamas in the gaza strip. you've got qatar which has been funding hamas going back years and also very recently and you've got turkey where the prime minister said in recent days that israel is a terrorist state. you've got those three groups as part of this negotiation. then you've got the united states and israel and some...
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to me that's not great loss since that negotiation was never going to work, anyway, but obama has real difficulty in admitting that for 3 1/2 years, he's been pursuing an illusion with iran. martha: in his memorial day, he talked about lifting the cloud of war, the ten years with iraq and afghanistan. does it feel like a moment, five months before the election, that he -- that he wanted to commit efforts to a new effort. >> it's because his view of the world is so naive and out of touch, he wants to be the president who withdrew from iraq and afghanistan and this is one of the consequences, as america comes home, as he wants, that our ability to influence events all over the world declines. that's what he campaigned on, that's the way he's governed, now he sees the consequences. martha: is this a situation that could be handled to some extent with drone strikes, could we go after military bases wherever they're arming these militants and put in some strikes that would, you know, perhaps at least slow things down and give us time to figure it out? >> i would go to the source, which is t
to me that's not great loss since that negotiation was never going to work, anyway, but obama has real difficulty in admitting that for 3 1/2 years, he's been pursuing an illusion with iran. martha: in his memorial day, he talked about lifting the cloud of war, the ten years with iraq and afghanistan. does it feel like a moment, five months before the election, that he -- that he wanted to commit efforts to a new effort. >> it's because his view of the world is so naive and out of touch,...
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to move to conclude these negotiations. we have our necessity negotiators out there as well. >> reporter: the "wall street journal" notes president obama's political advisers didn't want to give mitt romney ammo by issuing another apology. martha: we'll have more on this coming up. bill: greensboro, north carolina. the jury getting the case in the john edwards case. it was thought edwards might testify. he did not in the end it was thought his daughter kate would take the stand. that did not happen either. but now this jury has the case and we'll await what happens there. president obama speaking at an aim at alleviating hunger in the continent of africa. bono also speaking on a topic that's near and dear to him. i hear bono has $750 million worth of facebook stock that just went public. martha: a lot of inside investors sold some of their stock. there is breaking news on the war on terror. house lawmakers just wrapped up a major vote on whether the united states government can detain terror suspects detained here in americ
to move to conclude these negotiations. we have our necessity negotiators out there as well. >> reporter: the "wall street journal" notes president obama's political advisers didn't want to give mitt romney ammo by issuing another apology. martha: we'll have more on this coming up. bill: greensboro, north carolina. the jury getting the case in the john edwards case. it was thought edwards might testify. he did not in the end it was thought his daughter kate would take the stand....
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budget negotiations with congressional leaders started a few weeks ago really with president obama calling for that $1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue over 10 years that you just heard about from john boehner. treasury secretary tim geithner argues that you can not raise enough revenue to reduce the deficit by only doing the loopholes and the tax breaks. and that is the major priority for republicans in this but some senior republican aides said they believe along with spending cuts, compromise would generate about a trillion dollars in new tax revenue, possibly from in parting those tax deductions. bill: where do we go, huh, martha? martha: good question. bill: congressman that broke ranks on one item is with us in 25 minutes. today he has a strong message directed at the white house and president obama. congressman tom colatosti out of oklahoma a bit later here on "america's newsroom.". that is 22 minutes away. martha: we brought you this breaking news on friday and now there's new fallout from that horrible train derailment in new jersey. remember these pictures? emergency official
budget negotiations with congressional leaders started a few weeks ago really with president obama calling for that $1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue over 10 years that you just heard about from john boehner. treasury secretary tim geithner argues that you can not raise enough revenue to reduce the deficit by only doing the loopholes and the tax breaks. and that is the major priority for republicans in this but some senior republican aides said they believe along with spending cuts,...
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bill: the budget negotiations with congressional leaders started a few weeks ago with president obama barack obama calling for $1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue over the next decade. treasury secretary timothy geithner argues that you cannot raise enough revenue to reduce the deficit by only limited tax breaks as some republicans argue, some senior republican aides they say believe a likely compromise would generate about a trillion dollars in new tax revenue possibly by limiting the deductions. martha: part of this whole equation. any future spending cuts should come gradually warned the global economic watchdog so as not to derail the already weak recovery. the group predicts the economy will grow a bit next year but at a slower rate than originally thought. we are really in a very slow growth pattern. they are projecting 2% next year compared with 2.6% which was the forecast from a few months ago. that kind of gross does not get you up off the map in consecutive quarters. republicans have made it clear, that they are willing to compromise on their end but so far reports are t
bill: the budget negotiations with congressional leaders started a few weeks ago with president obama barack obama calling for $1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue over the next decade. treasury secretary timothy geithner argues that you cannot raise enough revenue to reduce the deficit by only limited tax breaks as some republicans argue, some senior republican aides they say believe a likely compromise would generate about a trillion dollars in new tax revenue possibly by limiting the...
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bill: negotiations on that fiscal cliff and his first one-on-one television interview since reelection president obama says he will only agree to a deal that raises tax rates on top earners. >> we are not going to simply cut our way to prosperity or cut our way out of this deficit problem. we are going to need more revenues. in order to do that that start with higher rates for the folk at the top. the reasonien, the reason i say that is not to punish success or go after folk just because they are wealthy. it's a simple proposition that you can't raise enough revenue and if you don't raise enough revenue through closing loopholes abductions, it's going to be middle class families that make up the difference. bill: john boehner will speak later this hour. we'll see how he responds to that comment. if washington can't get a deep, automatic tax increases and massive spending cuts do take effect. martha: west virginia senator joe manchin, a democrat discussing the fiscal cliff, social security within medicare. he believes they must be run more efficiently. >> last year the office of budget
bill: negotiations on that fiscal cliff and his first one-on-one television interview since reelection president obama says he will only agree to a deal that raises tax rates on top earners. >> we are not going to simply cut our way to prosperity or cut our way out of this deficit problem. we are going to need more revenues. in order to do that that start with higher rates for the folk at the top. the reasonien, the reason i say that is not to punish success or go after folk just because...
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. >> remember the spending begins in the house and, what obama's done here he tried to negotiate. he had a deal last summer and it was blown up in the house. what are you going to do? you can't rule by, by fiat alone. wish you could. >> he is going to. if he gets a second term he will. i will say this, bill, he needs something to run on. he can't run on two-month payroll cut extension. bill: he will run on do nothing congress. taxes for the rich. >> still at top of the ticket. >> will run on the fact that economy is getting better. the expectations on the economy were so slow, now that we're seeing movement upward, that will be magnified in this election year. and i think obama will be able to say look, i took this thing. it was terrible situation i inherited. we're not finished yet. we're getting better. takes time to do it. take as second term and i can finish it out. bill: bob, do you think that flies? >> sure. bill: it is not unemployment numbers we're hearing from voters. in iowa, new hampshire it wasn't jobs. it is government spending. taxation. >> spending is number one aga
. >> remember the spending begins in the house and, what obama's done here he tried to negotiate. he had a deal last summer and it was blown up in the house. what are you going to do? you can't rule by, by fiat alone. wish you could. >> he is going to. if he gets a second term he will. i will say this, bill, he needs something to run on. he can't run on two-month payroll cut extension. bill: he will run on do nothing congress. taxes for the rich. >> still at top of the ticket....
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bill: meantime she could be president obama's secret weapon in 2012. why the first lady, michelle obama, is being called the president's messenger to the middle class. will the strategy work? we'll check in on that. martha: hours away from a debate on capitol hill to repeal the president's health care law. that is big thing going on here today. one of the top republicans in the house, we've deputy whip peter ross couple joins us live with that story coming up. bill: a terrifying experience for these passengers. wait until you hear their story. what happened in midair that sent several of them to the hospital. >> i never felt it something like that in the past. basically, with with the noise and the bumps you just think that it is going down. or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. bill: it was only 15 seconds but it was a moment of terror for passengers on board an american airlines plane. severe turbulence sent people flying own
bill: meantime she could be president obama's secret weapon in 2012. why the first lady, michelle obama, is being called the president's messenger to the middle class. will the strategy work? we'll check in on that. martha: hours away from a debate on capitol hill to repeal the president's health care law. that is big thing going on here today. one of the top republicans in the house, we've deputy whip peter ross couple joins us live with that story coming up. bill: a terrifying experience for...
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martha: newt gingrich with a warning for president obama. he says that the white house is taking a big risk with its my way or the highway negotiations on the fiscal cliff. now you can look at it. >> this president has a chance, as he did in 09 to come in and say i'm going to sit down and work with you, we're going to be bipartisan. we are going to put the country first. i'm going to write or he can write a stimulus package and ram it through on red. he guarantees a permanent war, because everybody on the right at every level sooner or later is going to get particular sick of it. martha: is he right? let's talk to brit hume, fox news senior political analyst. good morning to you. is he right about that if the president doesn't do some negotiating, giving in a little bit on this that he's risks a permanent war on capitol hill. >> reporter: i think there will be a permanent war over the issues of taxation and spending regardless of what happens in this immediate negotiation to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff and the reason is this. for a long
martha: newt gingrich with a warning for president obama. he says that the white house is taking a big risk with its my way or the highway negotiations on the fiscal cliff. now you can look at it. >> this president has a chance, as he did in 09 to come in and say i'm going to sit down and work with you, we're going to be bipartisan. we are going to put the country first. i'm going to write or he can write a stimulus package and ram it through on red. he guarantees a permanent war, because...
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president obama in march described his vision of a world without nuclear weapons e. said he was looking forward to meeting with russian president putin in may to discuss future cuts, but that didn't happen since mr. putin skipped the g-8 summit. they say it is easier to bring pressure on north korea and iran. iran is saying their nuclear program is peaceful. north korea is known to have tried a nuclear test. gregg: context for you now on the nuclear program as it sands today. the united states has a total of just over 5100 warheads, of authors 1700 strategically deployed. russia has the next largest arsenal, with just under 1500. martha: from nuclear warheads to the great green fleet is what they are calling it, a new navy policy that is coming under fire from republicans. it's a policy that mandates paying $26 for a gallon of gas. it is actually a bio fuel blend of reb an regular and alternative fuels. the government wants to turn half of the navy fleet green over the next ten years and the price will come down over town. but critics remain a bit skeptical about all
president obama in march described his vision of a world without nuclear weapons e. said he was looking forward to meeting with russian president putin in may to discuss future cuts, but that didn't happen since mr. putin skipped the g-8 summit. they say it is easier to bring pressure on north korea and iran. iran is saying their nuclear program is peaceful. north korea is known to have tried a nuclear test. gregg: context for you now on the nuclear program as it sands today. the united states...
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some in the obama administration were worried the organizations could take this the wrong way and there was also a fear that calling the haqqani network a foreign terrorist organization would further complicate negotiations with the taliban. in the end secretary clinton made her decision and she made it, heather, two days ahead of the deadline congress gave her sunday, back to you. heather: reporting live from washington, thank you. gregg: new controversy in the case of the man accused in the devastating fort hood shooting. we will tell you what a judge is forcing him to do before he goes to trial and how this is attorneys say he's tried to prevent nearly three years of trial delays. heather: plus a heroic rescue caught on tape after a driver falls a sleep at the wheel with a 3-year-old child in the major of a middle highway. gregg: reaction to the president's dnc speech has ranged from home run to hit and miss. we'll put the president's step answer address under the microscope and gauge the enthusiastic reactions coming from all sides of the aisle good or bad. >> he said he's going to
some in the obama administration were worried the organizations could take this the wrong way and there was also a fear that calling the haqqani network a foreign terrorist organization would further complicate negotiations with the taliban. in the end secretary clinton made her decision and she made it, heather, two days ahead of the deadline congress gave her sunday, back to you. heather: reporting live from washington, thank you. gregg: new controversy in the case of the man accused in the...
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this is the guy who said his number one political goal was to get obama out of office. i think it's all positioning. you have got a bunch of democrats and mcconnell positioning themselves for negotiation. martha: tucker, what do you think? >> i think the republicans are being outnegotiated by an incredibly aggressive democratic party. they are demanding tax hikes on highest earner. an elevation in the debt limit which is $16.4 trillion. they want to increase spending and they want no cuts to entitlements which are what are driving the debt and deficit. the republicans are attacking grover more gift. grover -- grover norquist. one side is going to win because it's united, highly aggressive and reckless. >> they said they would reform entitlements later -- >> come on ... martha: later? how many things have we said we are going to do later? it's so ridiculous it makes you want to jump over the fiscal cliff. in terms of raising the debt limit again. let me put this out there. the reason for that is they don't want to go through this exercise of talking about spending cuts.
this is the guy who said his number one political goal was to get obama out of office. i think it's all positioning. you have got a bunch of democrats and mcconnell positioning themselves for negotiation. martha: tucker, what do you think? >> i think the republicans are being outnegotiated by an incredibly aggressive democratic party. they are demanding tax hikes on highest earner. an elevation in the debt limit which is $16.4 trillion. they want to increase spending and they want no cuts...
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team wanted to have the foreign policy debate last, and that was negotiated. is that the case? was that true? >> i'm not, i don't know that. i work awfully hard to stay ignorant, bill, so i can talk about what i care about and i have no idea what the negotiations were. bill: the logic would be this would be his strongest hand for re-election. >> yeah, he thinks, the president thinks this is his sweet spot. they neg tiated this when he was still trying to tell us that terrorism had been quelled because he had just killed bin laden, and the whole process, he thought he had the upper hand. now the public knows what a disaster his foreign policy has been. if you poll countries like egypt, jordan, you see the lack of respect for the u.s., the negative perception of the u.s. has gone up tremendously under this president and he thought he was going to sweet talk the muslim world into loving america. bill: well, last debate, debate number two, the question was asked, who was it who denied enhanced security in libya and why? that was a question from a voter in nassau c
team wanted to have the foreign policy debate last, and that was negotiated. is that the case? was that true? >> i'm not, i don't know that. i work awfully hard to stay ignorant, bill, so i can talk about what i care about and i have no idea what the negotiations were. bill: the logic would be this would be his strongest hand for re-election. >> yeah, he thinks, the president thinks this is his sweet spot. they neg tiated this when he was still trying to tell us that terrorism had...
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president obama, house speaker john boehner are leaving door for more negotiations. if they do not reach an agreement, tax hikes affecting all americans and drastic spending cuts take effect. a house vote is set today for speaker boehner's plan b. senate democrats said it has no chance of passing on senate side. that is challenge. we'll get a live report what is happening with that in few moment. >> we have a brand new snapshot on the unemployment situation in the country. number of americans applying for unemployment benefits rising the first time in four weeks up 17,000, to seasonally adjusted 361,000 walked into unemployment offices around the country and filed for very first time out of a job and ready to collect. let's bring in stuart varney, the anchor of "varney & company" on the fox best network. stuart, good morning. what do you think of this number today. >> we're bumbling along. we're bumbling along, same ol' same ol'. we're repeating same pattern. economy looks okay in the middle. year and tails off toward the end of the year. we're 3 1/2 years after the
president obama, house speaker john boehner are leaving door for more negotiations. if they do not reach an agreement, tax hikes affecting all americans and drastic spending cuts take effect. a house vote is set today for speaker boehner's plan b. senate democrats said it has no chance of passing on senate side. that is challenge. we'll get a live report what is happening with that in few moment. >> we have a brand new snapshot on the unemployment situation in the country. number of...
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martha: and president obama flatly turning down a republican counteroffer in the fiscal cliff negotiations. so now what? house majority whip kevin mccarthy joins us next. >> he wants to break the back of republicans. this is a continuation of his campaign. he thinks he won it, and now he wants to drive a stake through the republicans. it's all about politics, it's nothing about economickings. dre. one is for a clean, domestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing cleaner electricity, putting us to work here in america and supporting wind and solar. though all energy development comes with some risk, we're committed to safely and responsibly producing natural gas. it's not a dream. america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. ♪ but the fire is so delightful ♪ nothing melts away the cold like a hot, delicious bowl of chicken noodle soup from campbell's. ♪ let it snow, let it snow bill: we have new video released by police here in new york city of the moments before a man was pushed off a times
martha: and president obama flatly turning down a republican counteroffer in the fiscal cliff negotiations. so now what? house majority whip kevin mccarthy joins us next. >> he wants to break the back of republicans. this is a continuation of his campaign. he thinks he won it, and now he wants to drive a stake through the republicans. it's all about politics, it's nothing about economickings. dre. one is for a clean, domestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas...
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vacation to resume negotiations to avert the tax hikes set to kick in on january 1st. that of course is a few days away and so far no word of any kind of deal. molly henneberg joins us live from the white house. hi, molly, what do we expect today from the president? >> reporter: hi, patti ann, the president was supposed to come back to d.c. after the new year. as you were saying he's en route from hawaii to washington for any last-minute fiscal cliff talks. he left his wife and two daughters in hawaii when he left last night hawaii time. he has been in touch with harry reid's office over the holidays and we did get a scheduled update that the vice president will be here at the white house today for meetings. at this point not a lot of encouraging signs coming out of the white house or capitol hill that a fiscal cliff deal is in sight. patti ann: are there any other meetings set with house republicans? >> reporter: nothing yet, although that can change. we do know that house republican speaker john boehner is still in his home state of ohio. his spokesman says he'll upd
vacation to resume negotiations to avert the tax hikes set to kick in on january 1st. that of course is a few days away and so far no word of any kind of deal. molly henneberg joins us live from the white house. hi, molly, what do we expect today from the president? >> reporter: hi, patti ann, the president was supposed to come back to d.c. after the new year. as you were saying he's en route from hawaii to washington for any last-minute fiscal cliff talks. he left his wife and two...
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martha: the obama administration has compared the overthrow of the dictators in the arab spring last year to the fall of the berlin wall, suggesting that it would usher in a new era of democracy that they were inspired by the freedom seekers that they saw on the ground during that time. but with the turmoil that we are now seeing in these videos sweeping across the middle east this week some are saying that that a tphol gee may be pretty far tpof. some are saying that this is more like a repeat of the 1979 revolution in teheran. other comparisons are also being made. we are joined on skype by a man with vast experience in this region. ryan crocker a former ambassador to iran and iraq. thank you for being here. >> i'm glad to be here. martha: hillary clinton said during the arab spring period that we are reminded of the fall of the berlin wall and america had a lot of experience of helping to build democracies in those situations. is that analogy holding up? >> those were pretty exciting days, as you remember at tahir square. the peaceful ab today caution of hosni mubarak and also in
martha: the obama administration has compared the overthrow of the dictators in the arab spring last year to the fall of the berlin wall, suggesting that it would usher in a new era of democracy that they were inspired by the freedom seekers that they saw on the ground during that time. but with the turmoil that we are now seeing in these videos sweeping across the middle east this week some are saying that that a tphol gee may be pretty far tpof. some are saying that this is more like a repeat...
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>> it points out republicans used to be people who would negotiate. republicans used to be people who would compromise. republicans used to believe hollywood wasn't enemy. they elected a actor from. rush is closet liberal. in his heart of hearts he understands that reagan today would not be a republican. bill: that is major headline if he came on the show and did that, that conversion. michael give you last word. >> if you believe that rush is closet liberal then you can believe barack obama is ronald reagan and you can believe that you know, michael graham is the new george clooney. you can believe all kinds of things. >> you're closer to clooney than i am. i do believe rohn ron is -- ronald reagan is close to obama than the current crop of republicans. i do believe that, fully. bill: thanks to both of you. we'll get the split screen of clooney queued up for both of you next week. >> no. please. spare your viewers. bill: 20 minutes past. check you later. martha: many coing up up former senator and presidential candidate, now a defendant. day one in t
>> it points out republicans used to be people who would negotiate. republicans used to be people who would compromise. republicans used to believe hollywood wasn't enemy. they elected a actor from. rush is closet liberal. in his heart of hearts he understands that reagan today would not be a republican. bill: that is major headline if he came on the show and did that, that conversion. michael give you last word. >> if you believe that rush is closet liberal then you can believe...